kinesiology

English

Etymology

From kinesi- +‎ -logy, with interfix -o-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kəˌni.ziˈɔ.lə.dʒɪ/

Noun

kinesiology (countable and uncountable, plural kinesiologies)

1. (medicine) The study of body movement.
2. (medicine) The application of such principles to the diagnosis and treatment of muscular imbalance.

Derived terms

• applied kinesiology
• kinesiologist
• psychokinesiology

Translations

study of body movement

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Finnish: kinesiologia (fi)
• French: kinésiologie (fr) f
• Italian: kinesiologia f
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• Khmer: ជវកម្បនាវិទ្យា (jea’vea’kampa’naa vityie)
• Portuguese: cinesiologia f
• Russian: кинезиоло́гия (ru) f (kineziológija)
• Spanish: kinesiología f

application of such principles

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Finnish: kinesiologia (fi)
• French: kinésiologie (fr) f
• Italian: please add this translation if you can
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• Khmer: please add this translation if you can
• Portuguese: cinesioterapia f
• Russian: кинезиоло́гия (ru) f (kineziológija)
• Spanish: kinesiología f

See also

• kinesiatrics